Problem with ACPI using Gigabyte GA-6BX7

Rui Paulo rpaulo at FreeBSD.org
Wed Aug 13 17:17:52 UTC 2008


On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 06:47:24PM +0200, Zbigniew Baniewski wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 05:23:25PM +0100, Rui Paulo wrote:
> 
> > How old is your system?
> 
> BIOS is dated for 2001 (newest version for this mobo).
> 
> > Many old systems have broken ACPI implementations.
> 
> Well, it's working under Linux.

Did you try with acpi=force ?
Linux automatically disables ACPI is the BIOS is <= 2001, IIRC.

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Rui Paulo


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